Gulf Daily Mail

Discover the Pulse of the Gulf with Gulf Daily Mail. Your trusted source for the latest news from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East.

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

https://t.co/RWcPVFacet

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

🚆 @Etihad_Rail is bringing Liwa and Zayed City onto the #UAE passenger rail network ahead of the 2026 festival season.

The new stations will open on Nov. 30, connecting Al Dhafra residents and visitors with faster and more convenient #travel options.

🔗 https://t.co/MdMHFG4TGD

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

📱 The #UAE has launched the “Family Content Creators” programme to train influencers in producing responsible, value-driven digital content.

The initiative by the @alusrauae and @NewMediaACDMY aims to support creators focusing on family and community.

🔗https://t.co/9KZcTqyKCi

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

A #UAE sustainability initiative has expanded healthcare access for more than 200,000 people in #India.

Through #Beyond2020, supported by the @ZSP_ORG , six solar-powered health facilities have been deployed in Karnataka to support remote communities.

🔗 https://t.co/nZY9lfjd1k

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

💳 The #UAE’s first domestic card payment scheme, #Jaywan, is being rolled out by local banks and financial institutions.

The new payment network aims to strengthen the UAE’s financial infrastructure.

🔗 https://t.co/CC3FyKFSMZ

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

UAE non-oil trade reached a record Dh1.937 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 13.1% year-on-year, with non-oil exports also hitting a new high.

🔗 https://t.co/wC7qw42DO0

#UAE #Economy #Trade #Business #Dubai

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

⚠️ Flying from the #UAE this weekend? Several #airlines have issued #travel advisories as cancellations, delays and schedule changes continue to affect regional routes.

Check your flight status before heading to the airport.

🔗 https://t.co/tjyxXm0NKU

#Dubai #AbuDhabi #Flights

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

🇰🇼 Who can qualify for #Kuwait’s new 15-year residency visa?

The new program targets investors, business owners and senior executives, with eligible family members also able to apply under certain conditions.

🔗 https://t.co/TetLT2vrot

#Investors #Business #Gulf #MiddleEast

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

✈️ @flydubai is doubling its #Bangkok service.

Starting July 18, the airline will operate two daily flights between #Dubai and Bangkok after strong demand, expanding its Thailand network to 21 weekly flights.

🔗 https://t.co/tjyxXm0NKU

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

📱 #Du has restored voice call services after a temporary outage affected customers in #Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

The telecom operator said the disruption followed a planned system update and that services are now operating normally.

🔗 https://t.co/jMtrL6PG6X

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

✈️ @airarabiagroup has launched direct flights between #Sharjah and #Rome, adding #Italy’s capital to its growing European network.

The new route will operate five times a week between Sharjah International Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport.

🔗 https://t.co/gUezjJNT0b

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

🏠 Abu Dhabi tenants may soon get a new way to pay rent.

A new digital platform is being developed to allow eligible residents to spread annual rent into monthly payments instead of upfront cheques.

🔗 https://t.co/aMNesTTGBD

#AbuDhabi #RealEstate #UAE #Rent #Property #Dubai

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

🇮🇳 The #Delhi High Court has quashed the tender awarded for Indian passport and visa services in the #UAE, creating fresh uncertainty over future consular operations.

Current providers may continue services while authorities decide the next steps.

🔗 https://t.co/GLSm9kJfGL

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

Sharjah Media Academy has launched the 10th edition of its Future #Media Professional summer program, giving 150 students hands-on training in TV, radio, photography, editing and #AI-powered content creation.

🔗 https://t.co/e2hc2RvcRD

#Sharjah #Education #ContentCreation #UAE

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

✈️ @emirates now lets travelers in #India pay for #flights in EMIs.

Customers booking on https://t.co/YXS75q1uVk can split ticket payments into monthly installments of 3 to 36 months for #travel across nearly 140 destinations.

🔗 https://t.co/TEO3yyY2Do

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

Flights from #Dubai and #Sharjah to #Abha were canceled Tuesday after an attack on Abha Airport disrupted air services.

#Flydubai and Air Arabia confirmed multiple cancellations, and travelers have been advised to check airline updates before flying.

🔗 https://t.co/f4dGJ4HAT2

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

Watch the FIFA World Cup semifinals live at Lakeview, Dubai Creek Clubhouse.
🇫🇷 France vs Spain | July 14
📷 England vs Argentina | July 15

#Dubai #WorldCup2026 #FIFA #Football #DubaiEvents @DubaiCreekGolf

🔗 https://t.co/OCd59pJD1Q

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

#Dubai’s new Dh2B Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor will slash travel time between Umm Al Sheif St and Emirates Rd by 54% — from 33 minutes to just 15. 🚗

The project will connect six major roads, serve 650,000 people and be completed by 2028.

🔗 https://t.co/7J8RHKGwaX

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

#Sharjah is bringing Malaysia's popular #BookXcess bookstore to the Middle East and Africa.

Led by @Bodour and @SharjahBookAuth , the partnership will expand the brand across the region while strengthening Sharjah's position as a global books hub.

🔗 https://t.co/hXBpW7QaPd

[Gulf Daily Mail @GULFMAIL]

The UAE has launched the third UAE AI Award, introducing a new focus on Agentic AI to recognize innovations transforming government services and public life.

Applications are now open.

🔗 https://t.co/WeGv8RufyH

#AI #AgenticAI #UAE #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation